The Coward (1915)

Drama
War
History

Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.

Cast

Col. Jefferson Beverly Winslow
Frank Winslow
Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow
A Young Virginian (uncredited)
A Negro Servant
A Confederate Commander
A Union Officer
A Union Soldier

Crew

Screenplay
Director of Photography
Director of Photography